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Re:Data points that Facebook uses to target ads by igk on Saturday August 20, 2016 @01:57AM (#12325410)
Not possible to cut them out of your sight... unless you use adblock
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Re:Data points that Facebook uses to target ads by nl on Saturday August 20, 2016 @03:46AM (#12325634)
Which is why lots of people are very bullish on FB. No adblockers on the FB app, and so the more AdBlockers take off the more it helps FB.
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Re:Data points that Facebook uses to target ads by em3rgent0rdr on Saturday August 20, 2016 @03:05AM (#12325547)
use uBlock Origin instead, since adblock has a problematic "acceptable ads" policy.
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Re:Data points that Facebook uses to target ads by gruez on Saturday August 20, 2016 @11:05AM (#12326899)
Or, you know... Uncheck a box
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Re:Data points that Facebook uses to target ads by em3rgent0rdr on Monday August 22, 2016 @08:43PM (#12340500)
But the problem is I want to recommend a plugin to my non-technical friends, who need something that protects privacy out-of-the-box without having to figure out how to open the plugin's settings and uncheck a particular box.
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